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*''Termination'': The protocol will eventually terminate.
*''Termination'': The protocol will eventually terminate.


In Byzantine Agreement, node failures are modeled as Byzantine Failures. In this failure model, the failed nodes are allowed to behave arbitrarily, including maliciously trying to prevent the non-faulty nodes from reaching agreement. In particular, failed nodes can collude together.
In Byzantine Agreement, node failures are modelled as Byzantine Failures. In this failure model, the failed nodes are allowed to behave arbitrarily, including maliciously trying to prevent the non-faulty nodes from reaching agreement. In particular, failed nodes can collude together.


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